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SSL Root Certification Authority Distrusted

medium Nessus Plugin ID 124410

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Synopsis

A root Certification Authority certificate was found at the top of the certificate chain that is on a list of distrusted Certification Authorities.

Description

The remote service uses an SSL certificate chain that contains a root Certification Authority certificate at the top of the chain that is issued from a distrusted Certification Authority.

Solution

New intermediate certificates and subject certificates must be created with a trusted root Certification Authority.

See Also

https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc778623

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 124410

File Name: ssl_distrusted_root_ca.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: remote

Family: General

Published: 4/17/2019

Updated: 7/1/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: SSL/Chain/Distrusted